argentine football coach, Lionel ScaloniAfter the World Championship champion narrowly defeated Ecuador 1-0, he affirmed without hesitation that “the qualifying rounds are the toughest in the world.” 2026 World Cup.
Albiceleste coach also questioned the star’s presence Lionel Messi Next Tuesday’s second match against Bolivia will be played at an altitude of 3,600 meters in La Paz and the man who scored the successful goal for the world champions was substituted three minutes before the end of the game.
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Messi is upset
Scaloni explained that “Messi asked me to make changes and if not, I would not have taken him out (of the game)”, before considering that “later we will evaluate what he has, but he asked me to make changes” “.
“They will do tests tomorrow (Friday) to see how he is. If he is OK, he will travel and play. If he is not OK, We’ll see what we do. This has all happened recently,” said the world champion’s technical director.
In addition, Scaloni also said: “I am proud of the game that the kids played, it is incredible, the demand for this game is so great. The game has been stretched to the limit because elimination games have to be played.”
After the game, Messi went on the court to scold the referee team led by the Colombian. Wilma Roldan, Who he pointed out.
“Although Colombia’s shortlist, headed by Wilma Roldan, had nothing to do with Argentina’s qualifying result against Ecuador and they had done their job, at the end of the game Messi held nothing back, angrily demanding that Wilma Roldan informed FIFA. ?” arbitration analyst José Borda said.
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